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May 18, 2022

Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative benefits almost 69,000 women entrepreneurs through $55 Million in new funding 

This third round of funding has been redesigned to help Implementing Partners focus on the…

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April 25, 2022

Pakistan women fight gender norms to build online health business

by Zofeen T. Ebrahim  | @zofeen28 | Thomson Reuters Foundation (This story is part of a…

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April 20, 2022

Helping WSMEs Pivot Toward E-Commerce

During the pandemic, the We-Fi World Bank project in the MENA region initiated a partnership…

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April 18, 2022

Using data and technology to expand WSME access to financial services

Financial technology, or Fintech, is an emerging industry that automates the delivery and use of…

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April 4, 2022

IFC, ADGM launches She Wins Arabia to boost Women-led startups

She WINS Arabia aims to help women-led startups across the Middle East and North Africa…

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March 30, 2022

Building a solution to save food for those in need

Q&A with Isis Espitia, Co-founder, EatCloud Can we build a bridge between excess food created…

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March 9, 2022

Arab women entrepreneurs defy odds with leap into sportswear

Cover image: A Saudi woman, Dana, roller-blades in her neighbourhood with her dog in Jeddah…

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March 7, 2022

Move over ‘tech bros’: Women entrepreneurs join Africa’s fintech boom

by Nita Bhalla | @nitabhalla | Thomson Reuters Foundation (This story is part of a storytelling partnership between…

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March 1, 2022

How cooperation from a bank gives wings to women entrepreneurs in Vietnam

Nguyen Thi Huyen, CEO of Vinasamex, runs a company that specializes in processing and exporting cinnamon…

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February 22, 2022

A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors

A one-stop investment platform lowers the entry point for potential investors in Nigeria. Oluwatosin Olaseinde,…

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February 12, 2022

We-Fi Sponsors New Research on Women Entrepreneurship

New research released by Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) with support from Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative…

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February 7, 2022

COVID and war push Yemen’s businesswomen to smash taboos

Cover image: Nadia Al-Dhrah supervises the work of tailors at Jana Sewing Labs for Medical…

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